Petit Corbin-Despagne 2018 – Saint-Emilion Grand Cru

The nose is fruity and offers gourmandize, a good definition and a fine straightness. It reveals notes of pulpy cassis, small pulpy blue berries, small notes of fleshy strawberry associated with fine touches of violet, fresh lily as well as fine hints of liquorice and very discreet hints of sweet spices. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers an acidulous frame, juiciness, gourmandize as well as a small freshness, a small straightness and a stretch side. On the palate this wine expresses notes of pulpy/juicy cassis, juicy blackberry, small notes of fleshy strawberry associated with touches of small pulpy/juicy red berries as well as hints of chocolate/tonka bean, violet, vanilla and a discreet hint of sweet spices. Tannins are precise, well-built and very finely chewy. A precise, stretch, on the fruit and well-built fruit.